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Definitions for dunderhead
ˈdʌn dərˌhɛd; ˈdʌn dərˌpeɪtdun·der·head
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Princeton's WordNet
dunce, dunderhead, numskull, blockhead, bonehead, lunkhead, hammerhead, knucklehead, loggerhead, muttonhead, shithead, dumbass, fuckheadnoun
a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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dunderheadnoun
A stupid person; a dunce
Webster Dictionary
Dunderheadnoun
a dunce; a numskull; a blockhead
Etymology: [Prov. Eng. also dunderpoll, from dunder, same as thunder.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Dunderhead
dun′dėr-hed, n. a stupid person—also Dun′derpate.—adj. Dun′derheaded.—n. Dun′der-headism.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
dunderhead
A term used for the devil, as also for a stupid fellow.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dunderhead in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dunderhead in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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